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The Chinese Philosopher Americans Can’t Stop Fighting About

Wired

The Chinese Philosopher Americans Can’t Stop Fighting About

Yiyang Zhuge was already an intellectual celebrity in China. Her viral interview with Christopher Nolan made her famous in the US—and quickly turned her into a political Rorschach test.

Wired

T-Mobile Just Quietly Killed Its Better Value Phone Plan After Less Than a Year

CNET

T-Mobile Just Quietly Killed Its Better Value Phone Plan After Less Than a Year

The company’s new “2.0” plans and 36-month installment plans provided cover for removing what was billed as a limited-time offer.

CNET

TASS

Houthis say attacked military base of pro-Saudi forces in Yemen

The targeted strike was dealt with the use of numerous missiles and drones

TASS

Flooding rain and gales ahead for southern Australia this weekend

ABC News

Flooding rain and gales ahead for southern Australia this weekend

A powerful winter cold front will cause a broad band of rain and strong winds to sweep across southern Australia during the coming days.

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OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful

The Verge

OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful

OpenAI says it is pausing "internal activities" around an in-development AI model, Astra, because it doesn't yet meet new security standards the company is putting in place. The announcement follows its recent disclosure that OpenAI models…

The Verge

The team behind Paddington 2 could’ve made a Star Wars droid movie

The Next Web

The team behind Paddington 2 could’ve made a Star Wars droid movie

Paul King and Simon Farnaby, the directing and writing team behind Paddington 2, were approached by Lucasfilm to make a Star Wars film. The pair pitched a story centered entirely on a droid, with none of the franchise’s established…

The Next Web

Framework customer information was accessed as part of a data breach

Framework customer information was accessed as part of a data breach

Framework's customer database was accessed, but no payment info was released.

One of NASA's Mars rovers could find itself promised to the moon instead

One of NASA's Mars rovers could find itself promised to the moon instead

NASA is planning to use elements of existing tech to learn more about all sides of the moon.

Sony might be rebooting its 2020 flagship headphones

Sony might be rebooting its 2020 flagship headphones

Sony might turn back the clock and revive an older model to save potential buyers some cash.

Static Hour challenges you to be the arbiter of truth and fear

Static Hour challenges you to be the arbiter of truth and fear

If only being a nighttime news editor was this thrilling all the time.

We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to

We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to

The new Overwatch hero is part-D.Va, part-Reinhardt and 100 percent cool as heck.

Shock horror — AI-generated security patches fall short of actually solving all the problems they were meant to fix

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